PRESUME ON


Meaning of PRESUME ON in English

phrasal

or presume upon

1. : to base expectations on : rely on

it was unsafe to presume too much on their fidelity — J.A.Froude

2. : to place presumptuous reliance on : count on brashly : dare excessively on the strength of

presumed abominably on an all too brief acquaintance

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